Training

Mill House Inn, Hale Road, Ditton, Cheshire, WA8 0TL

All initial courses are complimented by development courses and continuation training to set standards governed by which ever association one belongs to.

ALL DOGS ARE TRAINED TO HOME OFFICE STANDARDS for H.M.PRISON SERVICE and to N.A.S.D.U. and N.T.I.P.D.U. standards for all the Private Sector

Benefit

Course designed to consolidate the basic skills required of a handler and dog, providing the customer with an effective operational team capable of immediate deployment

Aim

To train a handler and dog team up to the minimum standards laid down by their respective association

Learning Areas

 Handler and Dog Skills taught in the following areas

 Person Searching - the location and indication of hidden persons within a venue where

working (whether a building, vehicle or yard)

 Manwork - (all exercised completed on lead) safety on entry and exit from buildings, and vehicles.

To perform test of courage (Stick and Gun)

 Obedience Exercises -

 Heelwork

 Retrieve

 Distance Control

 Agility Long Down

 Speak on Command

Benefit

The successful candidate will be capable of planning and delivering an impactive input on any chosen subject in an atmosphere conductive to effective learning.

Aim

The aim of the course is to give insight into all aspects of the role of course tutor / facilitator

Learning Areas

The student will be able to:-

 Identify the core skills required for a course tutor

 Understand how groups develop and how they themselves can impact on the learning environment

 Identify and understand the different philosophies of learning

 Design and research a lesson for presentation

 Prepare a variety of visual and learning aids to facilitate student learning

 Present a lesson to a group of people in an impact and dynamic manner

 Debrief students in a number of environments, maximising the learning experience.